Portsmouth woman, 46, and man, 29, charged over theft of £400 from pensioner's purse in Cosham

A MAN and a woman have been charged after more than £400 was stolen from an 81 year-old woman’s purse in Cosham.
Richard Lemmer
By Richard Lemmer
Published 1st Feb 2022, 15:37 BST
Updated 1st Feb 2022, 15:38 BST
Watch more of our videos on Shots! 
and live on Freeview channel 276
Visit Shots! now

A number of other household items were also stolen from a property in Hawthorn Crescent on Sunday, January 30, according to Hampshire Constabulary.

Lisa Patricia Plested, aged 46, of Ashford Close in Cosham has been charged with burglary, theft, fraud by false representation, and making off without payment.

Hide Ad
Hide Ad

Ashley Watson, aged 29 also of Ashford Close in Cosham has been charged with burglary, theft, and fraud by false representation.

Both were remanded to appear at Portsmouth Magistrates’ Court.

A message from the Editor, Mark Waldron

Subscribe here for unlimited access to all our coverage, including Pompey, for just 26p a day.